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2741	Author:	Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	John Charles Van Dyke autobiography 1929 ead
	Date(s):	1929
	Abstract:	John Charles Van Dyke, 1956-1932, was an American author and educator; professor of history of art, Rutgers University. This collection includes a photocopy of an unpublished, holographic manuscript; the preface dates from October, 1929. This autobiography begins with Van Dyke's early impressions of Lincoln in 1861, and covers his worldwide travels and experiences, many of which were already related in his published books.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2742	Author:	Walker, Barbara Jean.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	The Blue Sky Press, Chicago, Illinois 1899-1974 ead
	Date(s):	1899-1974
	Abstract:	Photocopy of typescript seminar paper, concerning the history of Blue Sky Press. This press was founded in Chicago in 1899 by Thomas Wood Stevens, Alden Charles Noble, and Alfred G. Langworthy. It was in operation until 1907. Includes an annotated bibliography of publications issued by the press.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Small presses -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
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2743	Author:	Mead, Frank.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Mexico, May 1953: travel diary 1953 ead
	Date(s):	1953
	Abstract:	Original typescript of an automobile trip through Mexico in 1953, from El Paso to Mexico City and vicinity. Provides personal narratives and observations of landscapes, cities, hotel accommodations, and activities. Contains a few mounted postcards and magazine pictures.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Automobile travel -- Mexico.
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2744	Author:	Treadwell, Sophie, 1885-1970	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Sophie Treadwell papers1905-1969 (bulk 1905-1969) ead
	Date(s):	1905-1969
	Abstract:	Collection of typescript manuscripts, both published and unpublished; chiefly plays, but also novels, articles, stories, and television scripts. Several versions of each play are present. Also included is correspondence, copyrights, lectures, clippings, photographs of Treadwell, and travel diaries.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Theater -- United States -- 20th century -- Sources \| Actors -- Labor unions \| Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources \| Manuscripts, American \| Drama -- 20th century -- Stories, plots, etc. -- Sources \| Women dramatists, American -- Sources \| Television plays, American -- Sources \| Actors -- United States -- Correspondence
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2745	Author:	Martin, George Castor, 1885-	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Who Were the Big Bend Basket-Makers? 1939 ead
	Date(s):	1939
	Abstract:	Typescript about the archaeology of early native peoples in the southwest region of Texas and across the border into Coahuila, Mexico. Martin describes a culture, also referred to as Toboso, that he has named the Big Bend Basket-Makers, because of similarities with the Basket Makers of Arizona and New Mexico. He discusses linguistic groups and migrations, as well as diagnostic traits related to skull shape, textiles, baskets, cloud-blowers, and projectile points. Photographs of a map and projectile points are attached.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Coahuila (State) -- Antiquities. \| Indians of North America -- Texas -- Antiquities. \| Projectile points -- Texas -- Photographs. \| Toboso Indians.
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2746	Author:		Add to Favorites
	Title:	Mining Reports on Claims in the Naica Mining District, Chihuahua, Mexico 1935-1937 ead
	Date(s):	1935-1937
	Abstract:	The Naica Extension Mine, formerly called the Felicidad, actually consists of 45 mining claims situated on the Naica Mountain in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. Reports to investors detailing activities at mines located in Chihuahua, Mexico; chiefly Naica Extension Mine. Mining engineer James V. Dignowity, along with William L. Heyl, wrote these work progress reports, 1935-1936. Small black-and-white photographs depict the area, mining operations, and workers. A map shows the mining claims of the Naica Mining District. Assay/smelting reports are from both the American Smelting and Refining Company, and the Compañia Metalúrgica Peñoles, S.A., 1936-1937.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
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2747	Author:		Add to Favorites
	Title:	Formularium Medicamentorum 1777 ead
	Date(s):	1777
	Abstract:	Bound manuscript containing medical formulas and remedies used in the late 18th century.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Materia medica -- Mexico -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. \| Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions. \| Medicine -- Mexico -- 15th-18th centuries.
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2748	Author:		Add to Favorites
	Title:	Ledger and tally book 1883 ead
	Date(s):	1883
	Abstract:	Bound ledger used for several different purposes; the last third of the book is blank. The first 29 pages contain financial entries for the grocery business of J.A. Lyons and Company in 1883. Incoming payments are registered, as are outgoing payments for store rent, office supplies, and the clerk's salary. Prices and quantities for groceries bought and sold are given.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Cattle brands -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources. \| Cattle trade -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources. \| Earmarks -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources. \| Mercantile system -- United States -- History -- 19th century. \| Sheep industry -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources.
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2749	Author:	unknown	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Breve explicación de las Facultades concedidas por el Yllmõ. Señor á los Curas, y Vicarios de esta Diócesis: y resolución de las dificultades, que pueden ocurrir en la práctica, ca. 1725-1767 ead
	Date(s):	ca. 1725-1767
	Abstract:	Single manuscript that contains instructions to the priests and curates of the diocese, explaining in detail the faculties newly conferred on them by their bishop or archbishop.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Penance (Canon law) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources \| Marriage (Canon law) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources \| Faculties (Canon law) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources \| Catholic Church -- Mexico -- History -- 18th century -- Sources \| Jesuits -- Mexico -- Customs and practices -- Sources
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2750	Author:	unknown	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Inventory of the Casos reservados sinodales en la Diocesis de Mexico, y privilegios de los Indios en esta materia, ca. 18th century ead
	Date(s):	ca. 18th century
	Abstract:	Single manuscript concerning the definitions of "reserved cases;" that is, crimes or sins which would result in excommunication for Catholics.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Catholic Church -- Mexico -- Discipline -- History -- 18th century -- Sources \| Absolution (Canon law) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources \| Censures, Ecclesiastical -- History -- 18th century -- Sources \| Excommunication -- Catholic Church -- History -- 18th century -- Sources
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2751	Author:	unknown	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Acontecimientos notables, 1821-1822 ead
	Date(s):	1821-1822
	Abstract:	Two attached manuscripts, in two hands, that concern Mexican Emporer Agustín de Iturbide.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mexico -- History -- 1821-1861 -- Sources \| Constitutional history -- Mexico -- Sources
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2752	Author:	Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Infantry Regiment, 4th.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Muster roll of Captain L.N. Halbert's Company of the 4th Regiment of Texas State Troops, Army of the Confederate States of America, Col. John Sayles 1863 ead
	Date(s):	1863
	Abstract:	The 4th Infantry Regiment was led by Col. John Sayles, Lt. Col. James W. Barnes, and Major Moses Austin Bryan. This muster roll is printed on both sides of one sheet, 52 x 65 cm. It lists names, ranks, when and where enlisted, whether present or absent, and reasons for absence. It covers the period from the 15th day of September 1863, when last mustered, to the 31st day of October 1863.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2753	Author:	Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	W.B. Yeats poem undated ead
	Date(s):	undated
	Abstract:	One leaf, holograph on both sides, manuscript draft of an unfinished, untitled, and unpublished poem. Written on letterhead printed with a London address: 49 Belsize Park, South Hampstead, N.W. The first line of the poem appears to read "I know of no love but my lords."
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	English poetry -- Irish authors.
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2754	Author:	Pumpuang Monastery (Thailand)	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Thai religious manuscript 1939 ead
	Date(s):	1939
	Abstract:	Religious manuscript written at the Pumpuang Monastery, Thailand, in 1939. The form is that of a "parabaik;" that is, the heavy paper is folded like an accordion. The writing is lengthwise on both sides of the rectangular paper. Contains 14 panels of handpainted Buddhist imagery, in seven pairs that flank the text. Dominant colors are blue, red, green black and white, with some gold illumination. Scenes include Buddha, shrines, gods in the heavens, demons, a man in a water-lily pond, hellish scenes of people being tortured, black birds at the edge of a pond, and a couple receiving a gold bracelet from the sky.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Buddhist art -- Thailand. \| Buddhist illumination of books and manuscripts -- Thailand -- Specimens. \| Buddhist literature -- Illustrations. \| Buddhist monasteries -- Thailand. \| Manuscripts, Thai.
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2755	Author:	unknown	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Antiphonarium, ca. 1529 ead
	Date(s):	ca. 1529
	Abstract:	Bound elephant folio manuscript of Italian origin; probably Dominican.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Illumination of books and manuscripts, Italian -- Specimens \| Chants (Plain, Gregorian, etc.) \| Music -- Manuscripts -- Italy -- 16th century
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2756	Author:	Garfias, Ignacio	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Costa de Sotavento, Estado de Veracruz, Mexico, September 5, 1880 ead
	Date(s):	September 5, 1880
	Abstract:	Single signed, 22-page holographic manuscript contains a detailed description of the southern coastal region of Veracruz, with a view to the full utilization and development of its natural resources; probably commissioned by a government agency.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Natural resources -- Mexico -- Veracruz (State) -- History -- Sources \| Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Mexico -- Veracruz (State) -- History -- Sources \| Hydrography -- Mexico -- Veracruz (State) -- History -- Sources \| Hydrographic surveying -- Mexico -- Veracruz (State) -- History -- Sources \| Inland navigation -- Mexico -- Veracruz (State) -- History -- Sources
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2757	Author:	unknown	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Censo enfitéutico perpetuo de la iglesia de San Martín de Segovia documentos, 1463-1668 ead
	Date(s):	1463-1668
	Abstract:	Eleven items, consisting of 55 leaves; written in various notary hands. The documents are chiefly cartas de censo enfiteusis, cartas de reconocimiento de censo enfiteusis (acknowledgement), and cartas de dexamiento de censo (termination).
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Conveyancing -- Spain -- Segovia
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2758	Author:	unknown	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Carta de censo enfiteosin por dos vidas para Diego de Arévalo [abbreviated title], May 26, 1508 ead
	Date(s):	May 26, 1508
	Abstract:	Carta de censo enfiteosin por dos vidas para Diego de Arévalo, vecino de Segovia a la collación de Sant Andrés, suya e de otra persona que él nombrare, de las casas en que vive, que recibió de los señores deán e cabildo de la iglesia de Segovia por pensión e tributo en cada un año de seyscientos e cinquenta maravedís e un par de gallinas pagados la mitad con las gallinas a Navidad e la otra mitad a Sant Juan de junio, May 26, 1508
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2759	Author:	Revillagigedo, Juan Vicente Güémez Pacheco de Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo, conde de, 1740-1799.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Instruction reservada del Rno. De N.E.: que el Exmo. Sor Conde de Revillagigedo dio a su subceso el Exmo. Sor Marques de Branciforto 1794 ead
	Date(s):	1794
	Abstract:	Manuscript written in Mexico in secretarial hand, of secret instructions from the Viceroy Count de Revillagigedo to his successor, D. Rafael Bachiller y Mena, the Marquis of Branciforte. It concerns events that occurred during Revillagigedo's term of office, what he had done, and what remained to be done. There are 1,422 entries and an index at the end. Dated June 30, 1794.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2760	Author:		Add to Favorites
	Title:	Palm-leaf books 1600-1699 ead
	Date(s):	1600-1699
	Abstract:	Two manuscripts from South or Southeast Asia constructed from Talipat palm leaves. The first is dated seventeenth century; the second is undated. The first is comprised of twenty-six polished palm leaves inscribed with characters; another leaf is plain.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Manuscripts, Burmese. \| Manuscripts, Sinhalese. \| Manuscripts, Thai. \| Pali literature. \| Palm-leaf manuscripts.
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